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Health and insurance

LAMal or CMI, premiums, deductibles and care: health cover for those working across the border.

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282 articles on health and insurance, newest first.

• Living in Erba, working in Ticino as a border worker

  Erba is a strategic location for border workers working in Ticino. Discover the G permit, Italy-Swiss taxation, LAMal and management costs.

• LAINF border 2026: practical injury procedure

  LAINF for border workers: accident coverage, 0.7-1.5% rates, complaint procedure and practical simulations. Complete checklist and differences with occupational disease.

• First day in Ticino: border document checklist

  New Agreement 2024: G permit, LAMal, AVS, tax exemptions. Here's what to prepare for your first day as a frontier worker.

• Living in Re and working in Ticino as a border worker

  How to face daily life as a frontier worker in Re and work in Ticino. Concrete data and procedures for border workers.

• Pregnant frontier: choose LAMal or CMI?

  The choice between LAMal and CMI during pregnancy is decisive. Deductibles, covers and procedure: complete guide for border with G permit.

• Pregnancy and border control: LAMal guide and controls

  Permit G: right of option between LAMal and CMI during pregnancy, CHF 300–2'500 deductibles, hospital choice and notification procedures. Everything you need to know.

• Living in Colonno, working in Ticino: border guide

  Distances, travel times, cost of living and tax procedures: everything you need to know to live in Colonno and work as a border worker in Ticino.

• Living in Moltrasio and working in Ticino as a border worker

  Practical guide for border workers: taxation, new agreement and daily life between Moltrasio and the Canton of Ticino.

• Sick cash benefits, now the request can also be made online

  The application for sick cash benefits can be completed and sent online through the platform of the Social Insurance Institute.

• Sick cash subsidies, now the request is also digital

  The application for the reduction of health insurance premiums (RIPAM) in Ticino can now also be submitted online.

• Injury en route to the border: LAINF coverage and reporting procedure

  Border workers who suffer an accident en route to the border between Switzerland and Italy must file a complaint within 24 hours and obtain a sickness certificate.

• Travelling accident and insurance for border workers

  Complete guide to LAINF coverage in the event of an accident during the cross-border journey between Italy and Canton Ticino.

• RC Swiss and frontier cars: differences with Italy

  Practical guide to car liability insurance in Switzerland for the border worker, with a focus on the differences compared to Italy, bonus-malus and registration.

• Sick fund, costs have risen to CHF 4,834 per person

  The sick fund's costs have increased by 0.4% in the last 12 months, bringing the total to CHF 4,834 per person.

• Living in Dumenza and working in Ticino as a border worker

  All the important facts for border workers who work in Ticino and reside in Dumenza.

• Living in Crevoladossola and working in Ticino as a border worker

  All the facts and figures of the lives of border workers who work in Ticino and reside in Crevoladossola.

• Frontier: Accident at work and LAINF insurance in 2026

  Discover the latest news on LAINF accident insurance for border workers in 2026, with a focus on 'over 20 km' and an operational checklist.

• Border health: 120 euros per month for medical salaries

  Lombardy applies the contribution from 3% to 6%: funds to border doctors to curb the flight to Switzerland.

• Border health tax: trade unions and Canton against double taxation

  A legal opinion commissioned by the Canton of Ticino rejects the 2024 'health tax': it is a tax that violates the 2020 treaty.

• OF the grass Secretary OF the health and safety Committee

  The regional councillor Romana Dell 'Erba has been appointed secretary of the Special Commission on Health and Safety in the Workplace.

• Courier in Ticino: salary, requirements and permit G

  Border workers working as couriers in Ticino must present the following documents: G permit, health insurance and employment certificate.

• How much does a border doctor earn in Ticino?

  Key facts: A border doctor in Ticino can benefit from a higher income than in Italy, thanks to the New Frontier Agreement.

• Border doctors in Ticino: salary, requirements and title recognition

  The average salaries for border doctors in Ticino, the requirements to work as a border doctor, the recognition of the educational qualification and the G permit.

• Bereavement or sick leave: differences between Swiss and Italian rules

  The new border agreement provides for a different duration of leave compared to Italian rules.